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WESH WESH 2 News Sunrise Weekend March 20, 2016

Beach, some light rain. Let s take a look at the conditions in Daytona Beach. There is rain falling at this hour. Plenty of cloud cover and up and down the peninsula, we are seeing sprinkles. 67 in leesburg, 6667 in the melbourne area. From ocala into Sumter County along i 75, leesburg up until paisley, northern parts of lake i4, stretching back into the orlando area, plenty of sprinkles around Central Florida. Eventually, skies will begin to break. More rain in the forecast later this afternoon. Things will clear this evening and overnight, much cooler than it was. Jason thank you dave. Let s get back to that breaking one person is dead, two others were hurt. It happened outside the diamond club. Gunshots were fired in the parking lot around 12 30 this morning. There was a fight between as many as three motorcycle groups ....

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Resident recalls predominately Black, south Marion community of Santos


Santos in the 1920s was a close community of predominantly African American families, many related, who farmed and had jobs in the area.
The town, which straddles U.S. 441 about seven miles south of Ocala, was dotted with stores and a post office. The community hosted baseball games that attracted both Black and white fans, according to historical accounts. 
Irene Damon Donar, 89, was born in Santos in 1931, about four years before President Franklin D. Roosevelt announced the start of Cross Florida Barge Canal project.
Ill-fated canal project would cut through community
In The Way It Was, a book focused on major events in Marion County in the 20th century, former Star-Banner editor and columnist David Cook recounts how Roosevelt authorized the start of work on the 195-mile canal, which would start at Inglis and cut a path through south and northeast Marion County on its way to the Jacksonville area. ....

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